Catalina Yachts 385

Sailboat 39′ 2″ Since 2012

Overview

Builder
Catalina Yachts
Model
385
Type
Sailboat
Built
2012 on
Designer
Gerry Douglas
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
39′ 2″ (11.95 m)
Waterline length
34′ 5″ (10.49 m)
Beam
13′ 1″ (3.99 m)
Displacement
15,500 lb (7,031 kg)
Ballast
5,200 lb (2,359 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
703 sq ft (65.3 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
47′ 7″ (14.50 m)
J (foretriangle base)
14′ 9″ (4.50 m)
P (mainsail luff)
43′ 6″ (13.26 m)
E (mainsail foot)
15′ (4.57 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.1

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
170

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
34%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.10

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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